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1960

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Rebozo (shawl) (Mexico)

This is a Rebozo (shawl). It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is cotton and its technique is warp resist dyed before weaving (jaspe), warp-face plain weave, knotted fringe. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by International Business Machines Corp. (IBM). It is credited Gift of International Business Machines Corp..

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 276 x 76.5 cm (9 ft. 11/16 in. x 30 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Rebozo (shawl) (Mexico); cotton; Warp x Weft: 276 x 76.5 cm (9 ft. 11/16 in. x 30 1/8 in.); Gift of International Business Machines Corp.; 1960-88-5

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